snap gun

English

Noun

snap gun (plural snap guns)

  1. A tool for opening a mechanical pin tumbler lock without a key, by means of a rod that is inserted into the lock and briefly fired against all of the lock pins simultaneously, momentarily freeing the cylinder and enabling it to be turned using a tension wrench.
    Synonyms: electric lock pick, lock pick gun, pick gun
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